Miele W 1716 operating instructions Drum door does not open when you press the Door button

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Problem solving guide

The drum door does not open when you press the Door button

Possible cause

Remedy

 

 

The machine is not

Insert the plug in the socket and switch on and/or

connected to the

switch the machine on with the I-On/0-Offbutton.

electricity supply and/or is

 

not switched on.

 

 

 

The safety lock has been

Deactivate the safety lock as described in

activated.

"Changing the programme sequence - Safety

 

lock".

Access via a code has

Deactivate the code as described in

been activated.

"Programmable functions - Code".

 

 

Power cut.

Open the drum door as described in the next

 

section.

The door was not correctly

Press hard against the lock side of the drum door

engaged.

and then press the Door button.

 

 

There is still water in the

Clean the drain filter and drain pump as described

drum and the machine is

in the next section.

unable to drain.

 

For safety reasons the drum door cannot be opened if the suds temperature is higher than 55°C.

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Contents Operating instructions for Washing machine W Disposal of the packing material Caring for our environmentDisposal of your old appliance or machine Contents Blocked drain outlet Technical data Correct application Safety with childrenTechnical safety Correct use Accessories Control panel Operating the washing machineProgrammable functions Programme durationSetting the language Before using for the first timeReminder to remove transit bars Running your first programmeWashing environmentally and economically When drying with a tumble dryerEnergy and water consumption DetergentBrief instructions How to wash correctlySort the laundry Select a temperature / spin speed Switch on the washing machine Load the drumSelect a programme Short Select an extra optionsWater plus Pre-washAdd detergent Start the programme Remove the laundry when the programme has finishedFinal spin speed SpinningRinse and interim spin To omit the final spin Rinse holdProgramme chart Shirts Cold to 60C Max. load 2.0 kg Automatic Cold to 40C Max. load 3.5 kgDenim Cold to 60C Max. load 3.0 kg Dark garments Cold to 40C Max. load 3.0 kgMain wash Rinses Spinning Programme sequenceSpecial features in the programme sequences Garment care label symbols Changing the programme sequence Cancelling a programmeInterrupting a programme Changing a programmeTo activate the safety lock Safety lockTo deactivate the safety lock Adding or removing laundry after a programme has startedCorrect detergent DetergentAll purpose Detergent for Coloured fabrics Delicates Whites Washing with several components Water softenerRight amount to dispense will depend on the following Colour run and dye removers / dyes Fabric conditioners and liquid starchCleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Cleaning and careExtra cleaning External casing and fascia panelCleaning the detergent dispenser drawer housing Cleaning the siphon and conditioner channelDescaling the machine To clean the filter in the water inlet valve Cleaning the water inlet filtersProgramme does not start Problem solving guideProblem Possible cause Remedy Lights up Fault messages in the displayFlashes Flashes Lights upGeneral problems An unsatisfactory wash result Drum door does not open when you press the Door button Blocked drain outlet Procedure for draining the machineOpening the drum door Future updates PC After sales serviceAppliance guarantee Optional accessoriesFront view Installation and connectionRear view Transporting the machine to its installation site Installation surfaceRemoving the transit fittings Installation and connection Re-fitting the transit bars Levelling the machine Screwing out and adjusting the feetWasher-dryer stack Building under a worktopPlease note Miele water protection system Electronic unit and washing machine housingInlet hose Drain hoseConnection to the water supply Maintenance and careExtension hose Drain hose connection Connection to the drainage systemElectrical connection U.K Non-rewireable plugs BSConsumption data Technical data Programmable functions For changing default settings Language F Programmable functionsGentle action Water plusSuds cooling Code To use the washing machine when the code is activatedTo activate the code To enter the codeBuzzer Temperature unitKeypad tone BrightnessMemory Standby displayAnti-crease Not in current progCareCollection Optional accessoriesUltraColor detergent for coloured garments UltraWhite detergentLiquid detergent For Delicates Fabric conditionerPage Page Alteration rights reserved/0309/W Nr 171 050

W 1716 specifications

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